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Largest cities in Finland 2018
Largest cities in Finland 2018
Largest cities in Finland as of December 2018, by number of inhabitants
by Agnete Lundetræ Jürgensen,
last edited
May 13, 2019
This statistic shows the ten largest cities in Finland as of December 2018. The largest city in Finland is Helsinki with roughly 648 thousand citizens. Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is located in the south. The second largest city in Finland was Espoo, a city located in the metropolitan region and neighboring Helsinki, which had approximately 284 thousand inhabitants.
The total population of Finland is roughly 5.5 million. Finland is also one of the most sparsely populated countries in Europe. The population is highly concentrated in the southern and southwestern parts of the country. The majority of the population in Finland speaks Finnish but there are also Swedish and Sami-speaking minorities living in the country.
Largest cities in Finland as of December 2018, by number of inhabitants
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| Number of inhabitants | |
|---|---|
| Helsinki | 648,042 |
| Espoo | 283,632 |
| Tampere | 235,239 |
| Vantaa | 228,166 |
| Oulu | 203,567 |
| Turku | 191,331 |
| Jyväskylä | 141,305 |
| Lahti | 119,951 |
| Kuopio | 118,664 |
| Pori | 84,403 |
| Number of inhabitants | |
|---|---|
| Helsinki | 648,042 |
| Espoo | 283,632 |
| Tampere | 235,239 |
| Vantaa | 228,166 |
| Oulu | 203,567 |
| Turku | 191,331 |
| Jyväskylä | 141,305 |
| Lahti | 119,951 |
| Kuopio | 118,664 |
| Pori | 84,403 |
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by Agnete Lundetræ Jürgensen,
last edited
May 13, 2019
This statistic shows the ten largest cities in Finland as of December 2018. The largest city in Finland is Helsinki with roughly 648 thousand citizens. Helsinki is the capital of Finland and is located in the south. The second largest city in Finland was Espoo, a city located in the metropolitan region and neighboring Helsinki, which had approximately 284 thousand inhabitants.
The total population of Finland is roughly 5.5 million. Finland is also one of the most sparsely populated countries in Europe. The population is highly concentrated in the southern and southwestern parts of the country. The majority of the population in Finland speaks Finnish but there are also Swedish and Sami-speaking minorities living in the country.
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